Bitpay Adds Lightning Network, Youth Fashion Brand Pacsun to Accept Payments via Lightning – Bitcoin News

On April 6, one of the largest cryptocurrency payment platforms in the world, Bitpay, announced the Atlanta-based company has integrated bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. According to the an...

Winners, News And Notes On April 6, 2022

Samoa Joe vs. Max Caster at the AEW Owen Hart Foundation Tournament. Credit: AEW AEW Dynamite advertised the debut of Samoa Joe, who joined both AEW and ROH this past weekend at ROH Supercard of Honor...

Can Bitcoin(BTC) Price Surge Above $50k by Mid-April ? Here’s What Traders Can Expect – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped 4% in the last 24 hours, although technical indicators suggest that support around $40,000-$43,000 could help to stabilize the week-long price drop. Meanwhile, alternative cr...

American Bank Inks Deal with Bakkt, Offering Trading & Holding of Tokens

To offer customers the option of accessing Bitcoin and Ethereum using their bank accounts, American Bank, a community bank headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, has partnered with Bakkt. Through t...

Crypto Exchange LBank and ETHDubai Partner for an Exclusive Meet-Up – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. Venture capitalists, founders, and eminent crypto investors graced the event to meet and connect. While the event was insightful, it was also a moment of unwinding for the...

$WAVES, $APE & $ZIL Price To Plunge Heavily By Weekend! Here are Levels To Enter Short Position – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

Most cryptocurrencies fell in price as global financial markets fell.Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting, released on Wednesday, suggested that half-point interest rate hikes could be on ...

Binance.US Tops its Valuation to $4.5b Stirred by $200m in Seed Raise

Binance.US, the subsidiary of Binance exchange in the United States, has raised $200 million in a seed funding round that has given the company a pre-money valuation of $4.5 billion. As announced by t...

UN Refugee Agency Secures $2.5m in Stablecoin Donation for Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine continues to bear its toll, the USA for UNHCR, United Nations Refugee Agency, has received a donation of $2.5 million to support families that are most impacted by the ongoing cr...

Indian Parliament Member Insists Crypto Is Like Gambling — Wants to Tax at 50% – Regulation Bitcoin News

An Indian parliament member says crypto is like gambling and must be taxed at a very high rate, such as 50%. “We need to discourage and disincentivize” trading and investing in the asset class, he str...

Long Term Bullish Outlook For Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and Avalanche (AVAX) – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

Following a spectacular surge throughout March, BTC has had a minor pullback ahead of the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami.BTC is experiencing a rare period of calm, but any substantial positive news ...

Nearly 70% of Merchants Believe Crypto Payments will Revolutionize Business Models, Study Shows

The appetite for cryptocurrencies in e-commerce continues to gain steam as they offer more convenient and safer payment methods, according to a report by global payments solution provider Checkout.com...

Goldman Sachs Sets to Offer OTC Ether Options Trading

Goldman Sachs Group, a US multinational investment bank headquartered in New York City, announced recently that it plans to add over-the-counter (OTC) Ether options trading to its list of cryptocurren...

HSBC Rolls Out Metaverse Fund for Premium Clients in Singapore and Hong Kong

As the metaverse continues to gain momentum, HSBC Holdings, a British multinational investment bank, has established a fund to render investment opportunities to its high and ultra-high net worth inve...

Bank of England Governor Says Crypto Creates ‘Opportunity for the Downright Criminal’ – Regulation Bitcoin News

The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has warned that crypto creates an “opportunity for the downright criminal.” The central bank chief described: “You only have to ask the question ‘Wh...

This Cybersecurity Stock Is an Easy Pick for Investors in Tumultuous 2022

As I reside in Eastern Europe, most conversations I have inevitably turn to concerns over protecting the region. A strange time to be an American abroad, indeed. But front of mind for U.S. investors r...

Heroes of Arcan Announces Community-Driven Heroic Fantasy Play-to-Earn Game – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. Heroes of Arcan aims to create a play-to-earn game that offers players engaging, challenging peer-to-peer strategic gameplay backed by ethical, carbon-neutral blockchain t...

Russia’s Sberbank Denies Involvement in Recently Launched ‘Sbercoin’ – Bitcoin News

Sberbank, the largest bank in the Russian Federation, has denied connection to a new cryptocurrency called “sbercoin.” The project is offering high returns to buyers of the token, which was launched s...

Research Shows 19% of Bitcoin’s Hashrate Is Managed by Publicly Listed Companies – Mining Bitcoin News

According to findings stemming from a report published by Arcane Research, Bitcoin’s hashrate is steadily going public as an increasing share is deployed by publicly listed companies. Current data sho...

US mortgage interest rates hit 5%, good news for housing market — Quartz

After falling to historic lows last year, mortgage rates are rising sharply. On April 5, they hit their highest point in more than a decade with the average US interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate m...

Luna Foundation Purchases 5,040 BTC, Terra Reserves Rise to 35,767 Bitcoin – Bitcoin News

On April 6, onchain data shows the Luna Foundation Guard’s (LFG) bitcoin wallet has added 5,040 bitcoin to its reserves. The added funds were worth roughly $221 million at the time of settlement. LFG ...

SOL Slips Over 10%, as RUNE, WAVES Down Nearly 20% – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Global crypto markets were trading nearly 6% lower as of writing this, with SOL one of the biggest crypto’s to fall during the session. While falling by over 12% on the day, RUNE and WAVES fell by as ...

Mark Cuban Bullish On Ethereum ! Bloomberg Valuation Predicts ETH Price To Be $6k – Coinpedia – Fintech & Cryptocurreny News Media

This downfall for Ethereum is the downfall for the third season in a row. The price has slightly recovered from the downfall and is managing to trade above $3,300. At the time of reporting, Ethereum i...

Custom NFT Marketplace Creaticles ($CRE8) Announces Fantom Integration as Part of Multi-Chain Expansion – Press release Bitcoin News

press release PRESS RELEASE. Boston, 6 April 2022 – Creaticles ($CRE8), the world’s first NFT Requests Marketplace matching NFT buyers to its roster of verified global artists, has today announced a c...

A Look at the First Quarter’s Top Performing Cryptocurrencies in 2022 – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

The first quarter of 2022 has come to an end and specific digital currency markets have seen a lot of action during the last three months. Out of the top ten digital currencies, terra (LUNA) saw the b...

Blockchain Holds the Future of Hollywood, Outgoing WarnerMedia CEO Says

Jason Kilar, the CEO of Warner Media, believes that the future of Hollywood, a name synonymous with the American film industry, lies in the hands of blockchain technology, according to Reuters. Kilar ...

BTC Falls Below $45,000 Ahead of FOMC Minutes, ETH Extends Recent Losses – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin fell below the $45,000 level on Wednesday, as the selloff in crypto markets extended, following strong gains last week. ETH was also down in the session, slipping to a five-day low in the proc...

19 Crypto Billionaires Rank among Forbes’ Annual World’s Billionaires List, Increased by 58% from Last Year

The number of crypto billionaires increased from twelve in 2020 to nineteen in 2021, according to the Forbes’ Annual World’s Billionaires list.  In 2021, the 58.3% surge in crypto billionaires was fue...

Interpol Apprehends CEO of Generation Zoe, an Alleged Cryptocurrency Scam in Argentina – Bitcoin News

Interpol has managed to apprehend Leonardo Cositorto, the former CEO of Generation Zoe, one of the biggest alleged financial and crypto scam platforms in Argentina. Cositorto was reportedly arrested t...

Bit Digital Signs Partnership with BitMine to Host 7,000 ASIC Miners

Bit Digital, a Bitcoin mining firm headquartered in New York, announced on Tuesday that it has signed a letter of intent with BitMine Immersion Technologies, a digital asset mining firm based in Georg...

Spanish Securities Watchdog Calls for Search Engines, Social Network Operators to Stop Promoting Unregistered Investment Platforms – News Bitcoin News

The CNMV, the Spanish securities regulator, has called for large search engines and social networks to stop offering advertising services for platforms that are not registered to offer investment or f...

Blockchain Soccer Startup GOAL Pulls $15m in Seed Funding

Stockholm-based Non-Fungible Token (NFT) based soccer startup GOALS has raised the sum of $15 million as seed funds from venture capital firms and angel investors. While this is not the very first-tim...

Can the IRS Track Bitcoin? Koinly Explains – Sponsored Bitcoin News

sponsored The IRS might not be the best at keeping ahead of the crypto curve, but if you think you can hide your Bitcoin gains – think again. Crypto tax calculator Koinly is here to explain just how t...